[Dnsmasq-discuss] Does the --interface option to dnsmasq also apply to incoming broadcast DHCP requests?

2023-11-29 Thread Chris Friesen via Dnsmasq-discuss
Hi, I was just wondering whether the --interface and --except-interface options to dnsmasq would also apply to messages like DHCPDISCOVER and DHCPREQUEST which are broadcast to 255.255.255.255. In my particular case I have an existing dnsmasq instance that is running, and I want to add a sec

Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] Does the --interface option to dnsmasq also apply to incoming broadcast DHCP requests?

2023-11-30 Thread Chris Friesen via Dnsmasq-discuss
On 11/30/2023 6:13 AM, Simon Kelley wrote: As you've surmised, making more than one dnsmasq/DHCP instance on a server work is tricky. It can be done, but only in a very specific way. Each dnsmasq instance must be configured to serve exactly one interface, using the --interface config option.

Re: [Dnsmasq-discuss] Does the --interface option to dnsmasq also apply to incoming broadcast DHCP requests?

2023-11-30 Thread Chris Friesen via Dnsmasq-discuss
On 11/30/2023 6:13 AM, Simon Kelley wrote: As you've surmised, making more than one dnsmasq/DHCP instance on a server work is tricky. It can be done, but only in a very specific way. Each dnsmasq instance must be configured to serve exactly one interface, using the --interface config option. U